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Can TikTok save the cinema industry? 3w64e
Distributors and exhibitors are harnessing the power of imaginative social media creators who are crafting insider takes on everything from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to the films of Eric Rohmer.
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North American box office up 64% in 2022 but Hollywood frets over prestige films (updated) 431017
Paramount’s Top Gun: Maverick ruled the roost in $7.5bn year.
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Searchlight execs talk box office success of ‘The Menu’ 676xv
Satire is studio’s highest grossing North American release since The Shape Of Water in 2017.
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Is the theatrical market in crisis for feature documentaries? 5i3w7
Distributors and sellers assess the market on the eve of IDFA.
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How Hong Kong cinema is bouncing back with local hits from new talent 5d194s
Beleaguered Hong Kong cinemas are being revived by local hits from new talent, but censorship continues to prove a challenge
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Summer box office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ boost can’t overcome looming challenges 581q3r
Screen reports on the cinema sector’s strike towards pre-pandemic normalcy.
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‘Eric Ravilious: Drawn To War’ filmmaker Margy Kinmonth talks next projects, box-office run 541l15
The doc has been the summer’s surprise box office hit in the UK and Ireland.
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Smaller films play vital role in tempting audiences back to cinemas, new research finds 2x6x4b
Audiences attracted to the cinema in the past by films featuring Black protagonists have been ill‑served by films released in the post-pandemic era.
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How Pathé is steering ’Parallel Mothers’ past £1m at the UK box office 3613o
The distributor is taking advantage of the screens available at UK cinemas for the Pedro Almodovar film.
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How have key Oscar contenders fared at the Covid-era box office? 5j4w3
Screen assesses how key titles in the Oscar race are faring this year in a post-pandemic, shrunken-window world.
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UK-Ireland box office sees big rise in 2021, but female directors, indie films worryingly absent 2p1p1t
“If anybody had offered these kinds of numbers for 2021, we would have bitten their hand off.”
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North American box office up 100% in 2021, but it was a tough year for indie distributors 416y2h
Older, more affluent patrons were slow to get back into the filmgoing habit after cinemas began to open their doors.
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FeaturesWhat’s it like to go back to the cinema in the UK post-lockdown? 246o4p
Screen staff test out six different venues for factors including masks, food & drink and ticketing.
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Why there is buzz at the North American box office for the first time in over a year 3g194t
After ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’’s strong opening, distributors are hoping for a better summer.
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North American 2020 box office: a tale of two years 4x4m30
The unprecedented nature of the year created another significant metric: the March 20-December 31 post lockdown chart.
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China box office topped North America in 2020 thanks to quicker post-lockdown recovery, strong local titles 3g4d
Local releases such as war epic ‘The Eight Hundred’ spurred it on.
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French cinemas outperformed most other European markets in 2020 656g3m
The territory was helped by a more co-ordinated reopening in June post‑lockdown, and less reliance on the output of US studios.
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Analysis: UK and Ireland box office fell 76% in 2020 6n5zs
Box office soared for the first two months of 2020, but went into a tailspin when Covid-19 hit and never recovered.
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How local titles have flourished at the Taiwan box office 1d82w
Taiwan has reported no domestically transmitted Covid-19 cases since mid-April, and box office has continued to fly thanks to a string of local hits.
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How 'After We Collided' became a surprise hit in the UK and Ireland 45l2e
The film is on release via Shear Entertainment with US sales agent Voltage Pictures.
